HOT SPOTS in Albert Park, Melbourne (inner south)

Albert Park is spoiled for choice. Almost every cafe, restaurant or deli here is well worth going to. Here are a few suggestions:


Aja - 132 Bridport St. Ph: 9645 8388

Albert Park Deli - great lunches, salads, cakes, coffee, service - 129 Dundas St - Ph: 9699 9594

Andrew's Hamburgers - a local institution, delicious burgers - 144 Bridport St - Ph:9690 2126

Annabelle's Bakery

Avenue Bookstore - one of the best independent bookstores in Australia - 127 Dundas St - Ph: 9690 2227 www.avenuebookstore.com.au

Cake Palette - amazing cakes made to order - 179 Victoria Ave - Ph: 9645 5775 www.cakepalette.com.au

Clamms Fast Fish - fish and chips - 93 Dundas St - Ph: 9690 8969

Di Manfredi Basilio - pizza and pasta - 180 Bridport St - Ph:9699 4288

Don Dinno's Restaurant - pizza, pasta. A favourite with locals - Ph: 9699 9386

eis Japanese restaurant - 166 Bridport St - Ph: 9645 7448

Gharana - Indian and Pakistani restaurant - 113 Victoria Ave - Ph: 9686 2444

Hotel Nest - groovy bar, lounge, restaurant - 111 Victoria Ave. Ph:9699 9744

Jock's Ice Cream - award winning ice-cream - 83 Victoria Ave - Ph: 9686 3838

Kitty K - lingerie - 113 Bridport St - 9699 4100

Laurent French Patisserie

Lina's - bistro and bar - 114 Bridport St - Ph: 9645 5155

L'oustal - French restaurant, not cheap -166 Bridport St - Ph: 9699 8969

Masque Day Spa - 103 Victoria Ave - Ph: 9686 6000

Misuzu's Japanese restaurant - 7 Victoria Ave - Ph: 9699 9022

Nacional - Cnr Mills and Herbert streets. Ph: 9645 0977. Absolutely delicious food breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Provincia - good breakfasts - Victoria Ave - Ph: 9645 5260

Ricardo's - cheap and cheerful Italian, good service - 99 Dundas St - Ph: 9699 5536

Ripe organic deli, juice bar and food - 23 Victoria Ave.

The Avenue Foodstore - cafe, cofee - 69 Victoria Ave - Ph: 9690 4539

Travelscene travel agent - ask for Sue - 142 Bridport St - Ph: 9690 3511

Stavros Tavern - good Greek tavern. 183 Victoria Ave. Ph: 9699 5618